Best Internet Providers in Gilberts, IL
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Gilberts, IL
Gilberts has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Gilberts.
Ranks compare Gilberts with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Gilberts, IL at a Glance
Gilberts Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Astound Broadband
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Gilberts ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Gilberts, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Gilberts based on Illinois customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Gilberts, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 99.88% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Gilberts?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Gilberts
- Astound Broadband - cable coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- Fox Valley - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Gilberts Compares to Places Its Size
Gilberts's report card score is in the top 37% and its connectivity index is in the top 2%.
| Measure | Gilberts | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Kane County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 20.2% | bottom 21% | 58.2% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,032 Mbps | top 30% | 3,591 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 8.8 | top 4% | 8.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.9 | top 11% | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 22% | top 8% | 17% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 97% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 98% | top 3% | 94% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 86% | top 7% | 81% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 91% | top 7% | 86% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $150,748 | top 4% | $114,232 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 17% | 17% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 20.2% of homes in Gilberts, against 58.2% across Kane County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Gilberts are larger than the US average (2.9 people against 2.7); 22% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $150,748 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Gilberts
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Gilberts?
EarthLink Fiber in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
15.1%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 15.1% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
15.1%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 15.1% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
5.1%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 5.1% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Gilberts?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
99.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
177 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.9% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 177 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
99.9%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.9% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
99.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.1% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 30 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 4.1 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
99.1%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.1% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 30 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 4.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Fox Valley Fixed Wireless in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
86.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
Fox Valley Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.7% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, Fox Valley Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 11 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Gilberts?
Astound Broadband Cable in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
94.3%
Customer Rating:
(97)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Cable service to 94.3% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, Astound Broadband Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
88.3%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 88.3% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
XFINITY Cable in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
18.5%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,451 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 18.5% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,451 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 102 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Gilberts?
EarthLink DSL in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
81.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
84 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 81.8% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 84 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Gilberts from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Gilberts, IL
Availability:
81.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
84 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 81.8% of Gilberts homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 84 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Gilberts from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Gilberts by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Gilberts has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Gilberts
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Gilberts
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60136 | 8,338 | 20.9% | 2,061 Mbps | 8.9 | B- | 90/100 |
How Gilberts Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Gilberts that have their own pages are all within 5 miles. Among them, East Dundee has the most homes with fiber (91.7%) and Elgin the fewest (27.7%); Gilberts has 20.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilberts (this page) | 8,640 | 20.2% | 2,032 Mbps | 8.8 | B- | 90/100 |
| Elgin | 121,984 | 27.7% | 2,491 Mbps | 8.3 | B- | 80/100 |
| Carpentersville | 37,397 | 41.1% | 3,259 Mbps | 8.4 | B | 72/100 |
| Algonquin | 31,176 | 36.0% | 3,907 Mbps | 8.1 | B | 87/100 |
| Pingree Grove | 10,431 | 83.7% | 2,578 Mbps | 7.6 | B+ | 93/100 |
| West Dundee | 7,214 | 46.9% | 3,455 Mbps | 7.1 | B- | 80/100 |
| Dundee | 3,340 | 27.8% | 2,832 Mbps | 7.7 | B- | 85/100 |
| Sleepy Hollow | 3,214 | 30.8% | 2,961 Mbps | 7.7 | B- | 78/100 |
| East Dundee | 3,155 | 91.7% | 4,875 Mbps | 9.1 | A- | 42/100 |
| North Plato | 243 | 0.0% | 1,233 Mbps | 9.4 | C | 80/100 |
| Starks | 52 | 46.1% | 2,450 Mbps | 7.5 | B- | 84/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Gilberts?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Astound Broadband should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Gilberts
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband | 1,500 |
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Fox Valley Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Gilberts Internet Providers
Based on 329 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Gilberts residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.94 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Illinois, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 99.9% coverage in Gilberts.
At a national level, based on 4818 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Gilberts Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Gilberts, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Gilberts Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (21) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Fox Valley | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Gilberts
Based on data reported by Gilberts ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Astound Broadband. The company offers speeds up to 1,500 Mbps in Gilberts. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,500 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Gilberts Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (21) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Fox Valley | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Gilberts?
Of the providers in Gilberts, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Gilberts where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Illinois or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Verizon is rated 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.78 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Gilberts, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Gilberts
| ISP / Tech Type | Gilberts Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (21) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Fox Valley | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Illinois
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Pavlov Media Fiber
November 13, 2026 
Carol
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 26, 2026 Fast, friendly service. Appreciate being able to get quick help by calling. Actually get a person on the phone
ISPReports User
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 09, 2026 61438
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 08, 2026 MTC has been a great internet for my family. Rather it be gaming system speed, or just watching tv in multiple rooms, The internet seems to run smoothly. I very seldom have internet interruption. When we do it is usually due to storm taking out a pole, or upgrading the system. It usually has been a short time when it does happen.
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MTC Technologies Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Gilberts?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Gilberts is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Astound Broadband. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Gilberts is Verizon.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Gilberts, available to 100.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.